April 8, 2010 / About Town

Players who would like to play in Jamestown’s baseball league must register now to be included on a team this year. Try-outs for the major league are tonight, Thursday, April 8, and Friday, April 9, at 5:30 p.m. More...

NOAA will hold a “listening session” on Sunday, April 14, in Narragansett to hear recommendations from the public that will help the agency develop a new national policy for sustainable marine aquaculture. More...

Watson Farm will offer Farm Kids, a six-week afterschool program for fifth and sixth-grade students. Once a week, children will explore the different habitats that make up the historic Watson Farm and develop their observation skills. More...

The Jamestown Community Chorus will perform its spring concert, “For the Birds,” on Saturday, May 1, at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, May 2, at 3 p.m. at the Central Baptist Church at 99 Narragansett Ave. in Jamestown. More...

Jamestown’s Conservation Commission will hold its annual island shoreline clean-up on Saturday, April 17. Participants should plan to meet at 8:30 a.m. at the recreation center at 41 Conanicus Ave. More...

The Jamestown Community Band will hold its spring concert on Tuesday, April 13, at 7 p.m. at the PAC Club on Narragansett Avenue. The event was rescheduled from March 30 due to the storm and flooding on the island. More...

Resident beach stickers are on sale now at the recreation center at 41 Conanicus Ave., Monday through Friday, from 9 a.m. to noon. Stickers will also be available at Ft. Getty beginning May 20 and at Mackerel Cove beginning June 12. More...

South County Hospital will now offer integrative therapy services for outpatients provided by the professionals of All That Matters in its medical office building, Suite B2. All That Matters is a yoga and holistic education center in Wakefield. More...

The Margaret Sterling Cook Foundation will award up to $1,000 to one or more Rhode Island students. The application is open to all Rhode Island residents and is available online at www. MargaretSterlingCookFoundation. org. More...

Patrick McNiff of Casey Farm in Saunderstown will speak about organic farming, historic New England and the farm’s popular CSA (community supported agriculture) program at the Jamestown Philomenian Library on Thursday, April 22, at 7 p.m. More...